Arsenic and fluoride induced toxicity in gastrocnemius muscle of mice and its reversal by therapeutic agents

Fluoride

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 243-248

  Chinoy, N J ^a,b   Nair, S B ^a   Jhala, D D ^a  

^a Gujarat University ^*

^b GUJARAT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenic and muscle; Calcium phosphate; Fluoride and muscle; Gastrocnemius muscle; Mice; Toxicity reversal; Vitamin C; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM; FLUORIDE SODIUM; GLYCOGEN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PHOSPHORYLASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARSENIC POISONING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FLUOROSIS; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GLYCOGEN MUSCLE LEVEL; KINESIOLOGY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSCULUS;

EID: 12144284972     PISSN: 00154725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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